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Preview of Paper Bag Book Report Project - Novel Study Templates - Reading Comprehension

Paper Bag Book Report Project - Novel Study Templates - Reading Comprehension

Paper Bag Book Report: Fun Book Report Project for ANY Novel or Short Story - This package is perfect for your upcoming novel study unit or short story unit, as it provides students with everything they need to create a Paper Bag Book Report on ANY novel or short story! All activities are classroom tested and include creative handouts, information sheets, detailed instructions, and templates! Two separate Paper Bag Book Report packages have been included: one for use with ANY novel, and one tha
Preview of Personal Narrative Unit Graphic Organizers

Personal Narrative Unit Graphic Organizers

In this unit are graphic organizers to support your students while writing personal narratives. These graphic organizers provide scaffolding and visual supports to a variety of learners. Included are graphic organizers on the following topics: *Brainstorming*Watermelon vs. Seed Ideas*Sensory Language*Introduction "Hooks"*Beginning, Middle, and End*Thinking about Setting*Character Traits*Dialogue*Transitions*Show, Don't Tell*Self & Peer Editing ************************************************
Preview of {Template} Story Map

{Template} Story Map

Created by
Third-A-Palooza
This story map template addresses the concept of beginning, middle, and end in writing. Students can organize their information with this template before they begin writing. This file is also included in my complete writing center in my store! The template also has students list their character, setting, problem, and solution. Please rate and leave feedback. Visit my store for more downloads and freebies.
Preview of February 3rd Grade Florida F.A.S.T. Reading ELA Daily Practice

February 3rd Grade Florida F.A.S.T. Reading ELA Daily Practice

This daily F.A.S.T. / PARCC style daily reading practice packet was designed to help students practice Part A and Part B style questions that students struggle with. We've noticed that many students needed to practice answering this style of question daily to help students prep for the new testing formats. We've created the packet to engage students with February themed passages to make learning fun.There are 20 short passages which is a total of 4 weeks worth of daily practice. This packet may
Preview of Writing Workshop Mini Lesson: Seed Ideas for Small Moment Stories

Writing Workshop Mini Lesson: Seed Ideas for Small Moment Stories

This is a great resource for a writing workshop following Lucy Calkins Units of Study writing Personal Narratives. One of Lucy's units teaches students to write about small moments vs. the entire experience. For example, I may have vacationed in Hawaii, but I should pick one moment from the trip (like seeing the ocean for the first time) as my story. She refers to these small moments as "seed stories" and the entire experience a watermelon. Clever!When I teach this lesson I have my students prac
Preview of Cut and Paste Dinosaur Facts Stories and WH Questions

Cut and Paste Dinosaur Facts Stories and WH Questions

Created by
Peachie Speechie
Learn about dinosaurs and work on comprehension skills with these 12 engaging story pages! Each story has 4 comprehension questions with cut and paste answer choices. Pronunciation of each dinosaur name is also included so your students will learn how to say their names correctly! Passages are about the following dinosaurs: AllosaurusAnkylosaurusBrachiosaurus Diplodocus Gallimimus Protoceratops PteranodonSpinosaurusStegosaurusTriceratopsTyrannosaurus RexVelociraptor PLUS a bonus dinosaur colorin
Preview of Graphic Novels lesson and Reading Response Log

Graphic Novels lesson and Reading Response Log

Created by
Melissa Shutler
Totally revised with a reader's response activity!Students are exposed to graphic novels in this lesson plan and are required to search for text features in graphic novels. This document includes a lesson plan, a handout to introduce text features, a text feature scavenger hunt sheet, a reader response activity, and a create your own comic paper.
Preview of Packet of Memoir Texts

Packet of Memoir Texts

Created by
LessonPlansNY
Packet of 12 Memoir texts *mentor texts to serve as models for your students as they write their own memoir *short texts for enjoyment *great to use with ELA test prep ~~Packet it ready to print and hand-out!~ Texts included: Grandmama's Kitchen Table (Cynthia Rylant) Not Enough Emily's (Jean Little) When I Was Little (Jamie Lee Curtis) Laughter (Sandra Cisneros) Home (Michael J. Rosen) Hairs (Sandra Cisneros) Alone (Jacqueline Woodson) Learning the Hard Way (Eloise Greenfield) Mattie's Ride (
Preview of Main Idea Fluency TDQs & More Frogs and Toads CLOSE READING 5 LEVELED PASSAGES

Main Idea Fluency TDQs & More Frogs and Toads CLOSE READING 5 LEVELED PASSAGES

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS! Nilly Dilly's Story Club: Common Core Quick Sheets,Frogs and Toads, All-on-One page, Close Reading, TDQ's, Fluency Check, ELA Standard Aligned, Strands listed, Answer Key, No Prep, can be used for high achieving/gifted Kindergarteners up to students on the 6th grade reading level. Common Core Quick Sheets are designed for a busy teacher to have ALL the work on one page for whole clas
Preview of Five Senses Writing Sentence Starters to Make Narrative Writing Spectacular!

Five Senses Writing Sentence Starters to Make Narrative Writing Spectacular!

This packet was completely revised on 9/30/14! Enjoy! :) This packet contains a worksheet for each of the five senses. There are 10 sentences for each sense. Students can use these sentence starters to help make their narrative writing more descriptive and less repetitive. I find it extremely helpful to give the students a packet for their writing folder. Before long they start to memorize their sentences to differentiate their narrative writing sentence structure. It definitely takes care o
Preview of Orton-Gillingham Spelling Rules: The Big 3 Suffix Adding Rules

Orton-Gillingham Spelling Rules: The Big 3 Suffix Adding Rules

This bundle provides you with all you need to teach the final 3 spelling rules! I have always felt this was the culmination of your student's hard work. It all comes together here with syllables, suffixes, vowels, consonants, silent-e, you name it! The "Big 3" Rules are a must for almost everyone (even adults) and are so very important. In the packet you have rule sheets, activities, suffix and root cards, stories, application of the rule in varying ways, etc! The rule sheets are included in the
Preview of Lucy Calkins - Adapting and Writing Fairy Tales - Third Grade

Lucy Calkins - Adapting and Writing Fairy Tales - Third Grade

Created by
Erin Nye
Below is the table of contents. I have included worksheets tailored to help you navigate Grade 3, Unit 4 Narrative writing on fairy tales by Lucy Calkins On-demand Assessment On-demand Assessment extra writing sheet Story-planning Booklet Note-taking on Fairy Tales Ways Authors Adapt Fairy Tales How to Write a Fairy Tale Adaptation List Important Parts of Fairy Tales Second Version of Story-planning Planning Chart and Due Dates Writer’s Paint a Beautiful Picture (This unit did not require as
Preview of Individual Genre Reference Page

Individual Genre Reference Page

This page is great to help young children learn to choose a variety of books and it is simple and easy for them to use. I print enough copies for the entire class in color. I then put the reference page into a sheet protector that goes into a durable, plastic folder for each child. (I keep the folders with the reference pages for next year's class so I don't have to copy from year to year)... You could also cut them apart and put them on book bins to help you organize your books by genre. I a
Preview of Identifying Themes Practice Pack!

Identifying Themes Practice Pack!

Created by
MrWatts
Here is a great way to help students practice identifying themes in fiction! Each set includes multiple short stories that are effective for giving students multiple chances to quickly read a text and pick out an appropriate theme. Each text also allows for students to provide their reasoning to support the thinking behind the themes that they have chosen.Includes:- Set 1: Fables of the World (Getting away from classics like three little pigs and such!)- Set 2: Real World Based (Scenarios that a
Preview of Dia de los Muertos Reading Passages

Dia de los Muertos Reading Passages

4 short Dia de los Muertos reading passages (3 nonfiction, 1 fiction) Passage 1: Dia de los Muertos Passage 2: How to Celebrate Dia de los Muertos Passage 3: Skulls Passage 4: Marco Celebrates Visit Elbee's Essentials Store for more Reading Passages! Follow Elbee's on Facebook for updates, a sneak peek on sales, and much more! https://www.facebook.com/pages/Elbees-Essentials/662824893840307?ref=aymt_homepage_panel
Preview of Revise the Story: TEN one-page stories for revisions & figurative language!

Revise the Story: TEN one-page stories for revisions & figurative language!

Editing and revising are different activities. Most students do not understand the difference or even want to revise their work. This is a fun packet that is a creative way to allow your students to practice revising while incorporating author’s craft and strong word choice. The perfect ELA activity for groups, partners, or individuals. It can also be a great assessment or homework sheet! After completing two of these activities in the classroom, my students were begging for more. I was so ex
Preview of Refer to Parts of Stories, Dramas, and Poems RL.5 FLIPCHARTS and examples!

Refer to Parts of Stories, Dramas, and Poems RL.5 FLIPCHARTS and examples!

Finally! Common Core for the Promethean Board! This packet was designed and put together to help the classroom teacher teach and practice the Common Core Standard: 3.RL.5 "I can refer to parts of stories, dramas, and poems when writing or speaking about a text." The following items are included with your purchase: Flipchart 1: Meets the standard by covering characteristics of a story. Flipchart 2: Meets the standard by covering characteristics of a drama. Flipchart 3: Meets the standard by cov
Preview of Tall Tale Story Map

Tall Tale Story Map

Created by
Mrs Nick K to 4
Tall Tale Story Map! Students learn the basic elements in a tall tale which includes characters, setting, exaggerations, problem, and solution.
Preview of ELA Anchor Charts Posters: Narrative Terms, Story Elements & Definitions | PDF

ELA Anchor Charts Posters: Narrative Terms, Story Elements & Definitions | PDF

Created by
ELA Excitement
15 Posters with Narrative & Story terms with definitions. Print them out, hang them up in your classroom, or pass out to students while teaching the parts of a story. Terms include: 3 Variations of Title Slides to match the terminology used in your classroom. Plot Plot ElementsConflictResolutionCharacters ProtagonistAntagonist Dialogue Tone Mood Setting Point of ViewNarrator Theme Thank you for considering this product. I designed these posters to hang around my classroom as a visual reminde
Preview of Growth Mindset with Aesop's Fables

Growth Mindset with Aesop's Fables

This is a Growth Mindset bundle containing four individual lessons using Aesop's Fables. The Crow and The Pitcher The Lion and The Mouse The Ant and The Grasshopper The Tortoise and The Hare These fables are really great, simple to understand stories that work so well with many ideas of Growth Mindset. For example; The Aesop's fable The Tortoise and the Hare helps kids think about slowing down and doing their work correctly as well as trying things even if they might not do very well at firs
Preview of Character Traits Task Cards in SPANISH - Rasgos de los personajes

Character Traits Task Cards in SPANISH - Rasgos de los personajes

These are some great differentiated task cards that I created for my students to work on character traits.I hope this is a useful resource for you and your students! Includes 8 differentiated task cards on a higher level, medium level, and lower level. Green- High Yellow- Medium Red- Low Answer document Student answer document Thank you for your purchase! Please be sure to rate your purchase!
Preview of SEL Social Skills Stories "Sharing/Compassion" Closed Reading Leveled Passages

SEL Social Skills Stories "Sharing/Compassion" Closed Reading Leveled Passages

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!Morals, Message, Lesson, Theme for Social Skills development and discussions"Ice Cream Kindness" an original story about sharing/compassion Differentiated5 leveled passages Differentiated ALL READERS COVEREDBrittany is faced with with a kind and sharing situation.Common Core Standard Aligned Covered and listed 1st-6th gradeFluency Check Ready! Student's record their score!Fluency Stan
Preview of SEL Social Skills Story "Honesty" Leveled Passages Main Idea Fluency Tdqs & More

SEL Social Skills Story "Honesty" Leveled Passages Main Idea Fluency Tdqs & More

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!Morals, Message, Lesson, Theme for Social Skills development and discussions"Honesty at the Store"Ronnie and Sean go to the store and face a tough decision.5 leveled passages Basic Reader to College LevelCommon Core Standard Aligned Covered and listed 1st-6th gradeFluency Check Ready! Student's record their score!Fluency Standards Covered and listed 1st-5th gradeALL-ON-ONE Sheet Close
Preview of Pig the Pug Story Sequence Cards

Pig the Pug Story Sequence Cards

Pig the Pug Story sequencing cards. Print these for your students to cut and paste in the correct order of the story. This product has a colour and black and white copy so you can choose which to print. Print these cards on A3 and laminate to use as the perfect teaching resource.If you have time, take a few minutes to leave feedback. It would be great to hear from you!
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